IMPOSSIBLE JOURNEYS
Written by Mathew Lyons.
Stock no. 1328890
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Attempted journeys to places that did not in fact exist; claims to have visited or seen such places; journeys it is not longer possible to make; and journeys that, whether in planning, the execution or the outcome, were implausible or unlikely, if not actually wholly impossible. Blue cloth spine with gilt title and decoration, blue pictorial paper boards. B/w illustrations. Contained in a slipcase which has surface paper damage to one of the opening edges (corner bumped to same).

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MY LIFE
Written by Thomas Bewick; Iain Bain. Illustrated by Thomas Bewick.
Stock no. 1328889
Published by Folio Society. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Brown cloth spine, gilt titles. Yellow boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Original tissue-paper wrapper is browned and edge torn with loss to top of spine and also around front panel.

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PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
Written by J.M. Barrie; David Wootton. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1829107
Published by Folio Society. 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Very large format. Green cloth, gilt titles. Red title and floral decorations to front cover. Gilt decorations to spine. Illustrated endpapers. 12 beautiful tipped-in colour plates. A reproduction of the 1912 edition with minor emendations. Preface by David Wootton. Top edge green. Second printing. A beautiful copy contained in publisher's green paper covered slipcase which is scuffed from shelf use.

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LEAVES FROM THE JOURNAL OF OUR LIFE IN THE HIGHLANDS
Written by Queen Victoria; Arthur Helps; Delia Millar.
Stock no. 1829106
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Published in honour of The Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. From Queen Victoria's journal, 1848 to 1861. Introduced by Delia Millar. Red buckram cloth covered boards with extensive gilt and black decorations. Bevelled boards. B/w and colour illustrations. Limited edition of 1850 numbered copies. Large format. All edges gilt. Light vertical crease to free front endpaper, tip of lower corner of contents lightly creased (likely to have been dropped at some point but boards not affected). Else a lovely copy. This is copy 1198. Contained in publisher's red cloth solander case which is lightly speckled.

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PENSEES
Written by Blaise Pascal; A.J. Krailsheimer; T.S. Eliot.
Stock no. 1829103
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated and with an introduction by Krailsheimer. Introduced by Eliot. Black cloth, gilt title and decorations. Colour illustrations. xlvii and 368 pages including index. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed, and has a small knock to one end.

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THE BHAGAVAD GITA
Written by Juan Mascaro; Amit Chaudhuri. Illustrated by Anna Bhushan.
Stock no. 1829102
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated by Mascaro, Introduction by Chaudhuri. Large format. Blue cloth spine, gilt title. Pale blue decorated boards with gold shiny pictorial onlay to front. Colour illustrations. xix and 96 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed (VG+).

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THE WOMAN IN WHITE
Written by Wilkie Collins; Ruth Rendell. Illustrated by Alexy Pendle.
Stock no. 1829100
Published by Folio Society. 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduced by Ruth Rendell. Green cloth boards, gilt title block to spine, blocked design in black to front board. B/w plates. Top edge pale blue. 521 pages. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed (VG+).

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Charles Van Sandwyk.
Stock no. 1829099
Published by Folio Society. 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Green cloth with gilt title to spine and decorations to front and spine, B/w pictorial onlay to front showing ratty and mole by the fireplace. Brown pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 248 pages. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed at edges.

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A HISTORY OF CHINESE CIVILISATION (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Jacques Gernet; Jonathan D. Spence.
Stock no. 1829097
Published by Folio Society. 2004. Very good condition.

Introduced by Spence. 2 volume set. Brown pictorial covers with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w plates. Fourth printing. A lovely set contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily scuffed with white marks to base and spine (VG).

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HARD TIMES FOR THESE TIMES
Written by Charles Dickens; D.J. Taylor. Illustrated by Fred Walker.
Stock no. 1829096
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2007. Very good condition.

Introduction by D.J. Taylor. Burgundy leather spine with black title block and gilt title. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt border. Top edge gilt. B/w illustrations. Burgundy ribbon page marker. xv and 277 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed and has some white scuff marks also present (VG).

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DOMBEY AND SON
Written by Charles Dickens; Andrew Davies. Illustrated by Phiz.
Stock no. 1829095
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Dealings with the firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. Introduction by Andrew Davies. Burgundy leather spine with black title label and gilt title to spine. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt borders. Red ribbon page marker. Top edge gilt. B/w illustrations. xxi and 880 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed (VG+).

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IRISH FAIRY AND FOLK TALES
Written by W.B. Yeats; Paul Muldoon. Illustrated by Linda Farquharson.
Stock no. 1829094
Published by Folio Society. 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Selected and edited, with an introduction by Yeats. Foreword by Paul Muldoon. Black, red & silver pictorial boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. xxvi and 336 pages. Second printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed (VG).

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